The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SAXES which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 1999.
Wailing instruments crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SAXES | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wailing instruments
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sax
- siren
- alas
- bewail
- keen
- lamentation
- suren
- book of lamentations
- lachrymal
- lamentations
- neck
- piping
Crossword Answer definitions
SAXES noun- A slate-cutter's hammer; slate-ax.
- A knife or sword; a dagger about 50 cm (20 inches) in length.
- A single-reed instrument musical instrument of the woodwind family, usually made of brass and with a distinctive loop bringing the bell upwards.
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